Neil Scott

Recovery Coast to Coast

Neil Scott, Marvin Ventrell

  • Leading the Charge for Long-Term Recovery and Ethical Addiction Treatment, NAATP Leads the Way

Leading the Charge for Long-Term Recovery and Ethical Addiction Treatment, NAATP Leads the Way

Monday 3rd July 2023

Join Neil Scott and Marvin Ventrell as they discuss ethical addiction treatment, advocacy, and the future of recovery at the NAATP Leadership Conference.
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Recovery Coast to Coast
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Neil Scott
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Pioneering Ethical Recovery: Marvin Ventrell's Vision for Addiction Treatment

Episode Overview

  • Marvin Ventrell, CEO of NAATP, shares insights into the world of addiction treatment and recovery
  • The FORCE program aims to legitimize substance use disorder treatment within healthcare
  • The serenity prayer offers spiritual guidance and practical wisdom for those in recovery
  • NAATP's commitment to advocacy and continuous improvement in addiction treatment
  • The 44th Annual NAATP Leadership Conference highlights challenges and progress in the field
I'm a lawyer and I'm an association director. I'm also a person in long-term recovery. The long-term recovery doesn't qualify me to be the CEO of this organization, but it sure informs how I execute my job.
What does it take to lead a movement towards ethical addiction treatment? In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', Neil Scott takes listeners on a journey to the 44th Annual NAATP Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. Here, he sits down with Marvin Ventrell, the CEO of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) and a person in long-term recovery himself.
Ventrell's unique perspective, shaped by his personal experiences and professional dedication, provides a compelling look into the current state and future direction of addiction treatment. Ventrell shares his insights on the challenges and advancements in the field, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based practices and ethical standards. His leadership at NAATP is driven by a commitment to improving access to high-quality care, exemplified by initiatives like the FORCE program.
This groundbreaking effort aims to elevate substance use disorder treatment within the broader healthcare system, ensuring it receives the legitimacy and attention it deserves. Listeners will also hear about the spiritual and practical significance of the serenity prayer in the recovery journey. This episode isn't just about policy and programs; it's about real people finding hope and strength in their paths to sobriety.
Ventrell's dedication to advocacy and continuous improvement shines through, offering a beacon of hope for those navigating the complexities of addiction recovery. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the evolving landscape of addiction treatment, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to understand how ethical treatment and quality care are being championed at the highest levels.
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